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NET INCOME PER COMMON SHARE (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2018
Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted, Other Disclosures [Abstract] |
Schedule of Earnings Per Share Reconciliation [Table Text Block] |
|  |  |  | Three Months Ended |  | Six Months Ended
|  |  |  | June 30, |  | June 30,
|  |  |  | 2018 |  | 2017 |  | 2018 |  | 2017
|  |  | (amounts in thousands except per share data)
Basic Income (Loss) Per Share |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Numerator |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | Net income available to the Company - continuing operations |  | $ | 1,597 |  | $ | 6,414 |  | $ | (12,609) |  | $ | (2,917)
|  | Preferred stock dividends |  |  | - |  |  | 550 |  |  | - |  |  | 1,100
|  | Net income available to common shareholders from |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | continuing operations |  |  | 1,597 |  |  | 5,864 |  |  | (12,609) |  |  | (4,017)
|  | Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax |  |  | 844 |  |  | - |  |  | 1,172 |  |  | -
|  | Net income (loss) available to common shareholders |  | $ | 2,441 |  | $ | 5,864 |  | $ | (11,437) |  | $ | (4,017)
| Denominator |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | Basic weighted average shares outstanding |  |  | 138,639 |  |  | 38,945 |  |  | 138,962 |  |  | 38,935
|  | Net Income (Loss) Per Common Share - Basic: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | Net income (loss) from continuing operations per share available to common shareholders - Basic |  | $ | 0.01 |  | $ | 0.15 |  | $ | (0.09) |  | $ | (0.10)
|  | Net income (loss) from discontinued operations per share available to common shareholders - Basic |  | $ | 0.01 |  | $ | - |  | $ | 0.01 |  | $ | -
|  | Net income (loss) per share available |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | to common shareholders - Basic |  | $ | 0.02 |  | $ | 0.15 |  | $ | (0.08) |  | $ | (0.10)
Diluted Income (Loss) Per Share |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Numerator |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | Net income available to the Company - continuing operations |  | $ | 1,597 |  | $ | 6,414 |  | $ | (12,609) |  | $ | (2,917)
|  | Preferred stock dividends |  |  | - |  |  | 550 |  |  | - |  |  | 1,100
|  | Net income available to common shareholders from |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | continuing operations |  |  | 1,597 |  |  | 5,864 |  |  | (12,609) |  |  | (4,017)
|  | Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax |  |  | 844 |  |  | - |  |  | 1,172 |  |  | -
|  | Net income (loss) available to common shareholders |  | $ | 2,441 |  | $ | 5,864 |  | $ | (11,437) |  | $ | (4,017)
| Denominator |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | Basic weighted average shares outstanding |  |  | 138,639 |  |  | 38,945 |  |  | 138,962 |  |  | 38,935
|  | Effect of RSUs and options under the treasury stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | method |  |  | 625 |  |  | 711 |  |  | - |  |  | -
|  | Preferred stock under the as if converted method |  |  | - |  |  | - |  |  | - |  |  | -
|  | Diluted weighted average shares outstanding |  |  | 139,264 |  |  | 39,656 |  |  | 138,962 |  |  | 38,935
|  | Net Income (Loss) Per Common Share - Diluted: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | Net income (loss) from continuing operations per share available to common shareholders - Diluted |  | $ | 0.01 |  | $ | 0.15 |  | $ | (0.09) |  | $ | (0.10)
|  | Net income (loss) from discontinued operations per share available to common shareholders - Diluted |  | $ | 0.01 |  | $ | - |  | $ | 0.01 |  | $ | -
|  | Net income (loss) per share available |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | to common shareholders - Diluted |  | $ | 0.02 |  | $ | 0.15 |  | $ | (0.08) |  | $ | (0.10)
Equity Award Impact Schedule |
|  | Three Months Ended |  | Six Months Ended
|  | June 30, |  | June 30,
Impact Of Equity Issuances | 2018 |  | 2017 |  | 2018 |  | 2017
|  | (amounts in thousands, except per share data)
Shares excluded as anti-dilutive under the treasury stock method: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Options |  | 563 |  |  | 14 |  |  | 566 |  |  | -
| Price range of options: from | $ | 9.66 |  | $ | 11.31 |  | $ | 9.66 |  | $ | -
| Price range of options: to | $ | 13.98 |  | $ | 11.78 |  | $ | 13.98 |  | $ | -
| RSUs with service conditions |  | 1,689 |  |  | 328 |  |  | 1,447 |  |  | 78
RSUs excluded with service and market conditions as |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
market conditions not met |  | 226 |  |  | 267 |  |  | 226 |  |  | 267
Perpetual cumulative convertible preferred stock treated as |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
anti-dilutive under the as if method |  | - |  |  | 1,962 |  |  | - |  |  | 1,962
Excluded shares as anti-dilutive when reporting a net loss |  | - |  |  | - |  |  | 1,059 |  |  | 1,026

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